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CreateStroke

Creates a stroke adding shadows to the element.

Syntax

expression.CreateStroke(width, fill, sDash);

expression - A variable that represents a Api class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
widthRequiredEMUThe width of the shadow measured in English measure units.
fillRequiredApiFillThe fill type used to create the shadow.
sDashOptionalDashType"solid"The type of line dash.

Returns

ApiStroke

Example

Crate a stroke in a presentation.

// How to add a stroke to the shape in a presentation.

// Add solid fill and stroke to the shape properties in a presentation.

const presentation = Api.GetPresentation();
const slide = presentation.GetSlideByIndex(0);
slide.RemoveAllObjects();

const gs1 = Api.CreateGradientStop(Api.RGB(255, 213, 191), 0);
const gs2 = Api.CreateGradientStop(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61), 100000);
const fill = Api.CreateLinearGradientFill([gs1, gs2], 5400000);
const fill1 = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(51, 51, 51));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(3 * 36000, fill1);
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 300 * 36000, 130 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
slide.AddObject(shape);